Senior Lecturer in Criminology
Overview
The School of Law and Criminology is seeking a Senior Lecturer in Criminology to join its academic division. This position is part of the University of Greenwich within the London and South-East University Group, which brings together the scale and ambition of both founding universities. The school accommodates over 2,000 students and 50 full-time staff members at the historic Old Royal Naval College.
Who can apply
Applicants are required to hold a PhD in a relevant subject. Candidates must demonstrate a strong teaching profile, a proven commitment to the student experience and wellbeing, and energy and enthusiasm for participating fully in the life of the school. The role seeks individuals who can lead modules and teach criminal justice policy and quantitative research methods, alongside possessing a developing or established research profile that complements existing school interests and supports new postgraduate programme development.
What you get
The position offers a full-time, permanent contract based on site in the United Kingdom with a salary ranging from £46,970 to £57,666 plus £4,313 London weighting per annum. This role meets the criteria to be sponsored for a Skilled Worker Route application under the UK Government Points Based System scheme.
Key dates
The closing date for applications is 2 November 2026.
About LASE (University of Greenwich)
The London and South East University Group, known as LASE, is a public multi-university group in England formed by the merger of the University of Greenwich and the University of Kent, effective 1 August 2026. It is a single corporation incorporated as a company limited by guarantee. Greenwich and Kent continue as academic divisions with their own names, courses and campuses, with sites in Canterbury, London and Medway.
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- For an informal discussion about the post please contact Elaine Williams, Academic Portfolio Lead for Criminology on Elaine.Williams@greenwich.ac.uk
- Should you have any queries please contact the People Directorate Team on peopleoperationsdmin@gre.ac.uk
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